Category: Snacks

Blueberry Buckle. A charming name indeed. In simple terms, Blueberry Buckle is a coffee cake with a streusal topping and the addition of blueberries. I have a tendency to like foods with interesting or cute names, and blueberry buckle is no exception to that. The name originates from the fact that as the cake rises, […]

(Makes about 4 servings) Falafel is a popular type of street food in the Middle East. In simple terms, it’s a type of fritter made up of ground chickpeas, onion, herbs, and spices. If made in the traditional way, it’s also a naturally vegan dish. Golden brown and crunchy on the outside, soft, garlicky, and […]

I have adored all citrusy things since I was a kid, it’s like edible sunshine. With spring’s recent arrival, I have been craving ALL of the citrusy things. So, I began experimenting with a citrus-infused cake. When it comes to citrus flavored desserts, the standard options are lemon, lime, and orange. Although they are each […]

Who can resist a warm, buttery, soft, dinner roll fresh from the oven? I know I can’t. These dinner rolls are so good, I almost wanted to name them Heavenly Dinner Rolls instead. Making homemade dinner rolls is something people seem to save only for holidays and special occasions. This is usually because they are […]

To me, fresh spring rolls are one of the most delicious and refreshing appetizers ever. Every time I see them on a restaurant’s menu, I HAVE TO order them. Something about the crunchy vegetables, the fresh herbs, and the creamy & savory peanut dipping sauce – altogether it’s pure magic! Most times, I enjoy them […]

Ceviche is so bright and refreshing! In the summer, I think I could eat this as a light meal nearly every day. In fact, I did so the past 3 days. My first time having ceviche was in culinary school and I was instantly impressed with how delicious it was and honestly suprised at how […]

This Matcha Chia Pudding, with it’s bright green color and Matcha green tea flavor makes me so happy. I’m a Matcha Latte addict and once I discovered that I could create a Matcha Chia Pudding that tastes just like a matcha latte, AND is a perfectly healthy breakfast or snack, I knew this one would […]